Numbers 4:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and his lamps, and his tongs, and his snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it:”

Numbers 4:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Numbers 4:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Numbers 4:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““They shall take a blue cloth and cover the lamp stand of the light, its lamps, its snuffers, its snuff dishes, and all its oil vessels, with which they minister to it.”

Numbers 4:9 — World English Bible

Numbers 4:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and its lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it:”

Numbers 4:9 — American Standard Version

Numbers 4:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and have taken a garment of blue, and have covered the candlestick of the lamp, and its lights, and its snuffers, and its snuff-dishes, and all its oil vessels wherewith they minister to it;”

Numbers 4:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Numbers 4:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and its lamps, and its snuffers, and its snuff-trays, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they perform its service;”

Numbers 4:9 — Darby Translation

Numbers 4:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Then they shall take a cloth of blewe silke, and couer the candlesticke of light with his lampes and his snuffers, and his snuffedishes, and al the oyle vessels thereof, which they occupie about it.”

Numbers 4:9 — Geneva Bible

Numbers 4:9 in Context — Numbers 4

7 And upon the table of shewbread they shall spread a cloth of blue, and put thereon the dishes, and the spoons, and the bowls, and covers to cover withal: and the continual bread shall be thereon:

8 And they shall spread upon them a cloth of scarlet, and cover the same with a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put in the staves thereof.

9 And they shall take a cloth of blue, and cover the candlestick of the light, and his lamps, and his tongs, and his snuffdishes, and all the oil vessels thereof, wherewith they minister unto it:

10 And they shall put it and all the vessels thereof within a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put it upon a bar.

11 And upon the golden altar they shall spread a cloth of blue, and cover it with a covering of badgers’ skins, and shall put to the staves thereof:

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What Does Numbers 4:9 Mean?

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